Chords for The Old Rugged Cross | Classic Hymns | Carman

[Ab] _ _ _ _ [Db] You may have seen it.
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_ That old rugged cross, _ [Db] _
[Ab] so [Db] very much despised by the world.
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After all these years, [Eb] it still [Ab] holds a wondrous attraction to me.
_ [Gb] _ _ [Ab] He was there, the dear lamb of God.
[Db] He left the glory that [Bbm] he had above, _ [Eb] only to bury _ [Db] _ [Eb] Calvary.
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Oh _ _ _ dear, _ [Abm] [Ab] far away [Db] stood an [C] old [Db] rugged cross, _ [Bbm] _ [Eb]
the elder [Bbm] of the [Eb] supreme.
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_ _ [Cm] _ _ [Bbm] [Ab] How I loved that old cross, _ [Db]
where the [C] dearest [Db] and best [Bbm] [Eb] of all were.
_ Still in her [Ab] woes was slain, _ _ [Cm] _ [Bm] [Bbm] the chair [Eb] of the [Ab] old [Eb] [Ab] rugged cross.
_ _ _ [Db] Till my trophies [Bbm] at [Cm] last [Db] I [Ab] lay down, _ _ _ I will cling to the [Bbm] old [Ab] rugged [Db] cross.
[Bbm] And _ [Ab] this change is [Eb] from day for [Ab] all, _ _ [Eb] _ [Bbm] I [Ab] will cling to the old rugged [Db] _
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cross.
Change it [Eb] someday for [Ab] the crown. _ _ _ _
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[Db] Change it someday for [Ab] _ [Db] [Ab] the _ [Bb]
crown.
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_ _ [Eb] [Ab] Oh [Db] _ [Ab] _
[Db] _ [Ab] [C] Jesus, he [Fm] _ [Ab] _ [Bbm]
washes [Ab] white [Eb] [Ab] as snow.
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[D] [A] You were not redeemed with corruptible things, [D] the Bible [A] says.
Like silver and gold, but with the [E] precious blood of Christ.
That lamb without [A] spot and without blemish.
Two thousand years ago, Jesus Christ paid the death penalty for you on that cross.
[Db] And today I don't know about you, [Gbm] but I am one [A] who has been [Bm] saved by that blood and redeemed [E] by that blood.
[Bm] If you're [Am] thankful to my voice.
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Oh Jesus, _ [C] [F] I'm thankful [Bb] for [F] the blood.
[Bb] Oh Jesus, _ _ I'm thankful for the blood.
Oh [D] Jesus, [Gm] _ [Bb] [Cm] he washes [Bb] white [F] [Bb] as [Fm] snow.
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[E] _ _ _ [B] _ [E] [B] Oh [E] _ [B] [Eb] Jesus, he [Abm] _ [B] _ [E]
washes [B] white [Eb] [Abm] as snow.
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He [Dbm] washes _ [Eb] _ [Abm]
[B] white [E] as snow.
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